Sentence examples for collective destiny from inspiring English sources

This was, it seemed, the postwar generations' collective destiny.

The social contract says that though our individual fates differ, we have a collective destiny, too.

Little in exurbia suggests that we share any collective destiny on this planet.

"I hope it constitutes a turning point in our collective destiny," Ms. Lagarde said during a panel discussion in Paris, referring to the weekend rescue.

What is new and different for Egyptians is that the fear has disappeared and has been replaced with a sense of the power to shape their collective destiny.

You can live somewhere for decades and still in your heart it's no more than an encampment, a place for the night, detached from collective destiny.

"It dropped quite simply, quite innocently from his lips, but it changed our collective destinies".

Libya's revolt is not part of some global jihad; it is about the people overthrowing their own dictator, a very particular despot who has ruled their collective destinies for forty-two years.

In 2006, in "The Audacity of Hope," he had written, "Reagan spoke to America's longing for order, our need to believe that we are not simply subject to blind, impersonal forces but that we can shape our individual and collective destinies, so long as we rediscover the traditional virtues of hard work, patriotism, personal responsibility, optimism, and faith".

Although it is mostly drawn from just the first of the novels, with a few happy endings and shocking revelations imported from the second, the show cannot comfortably accommodate all the book's significant characters and their curlicued collective destinies in the standard musical theater running time of under three hours.

Within the limits of physical lawsof nature, we are still masters of our individual and collective destinies.